Wisconsin Judge Dead from Gun Shot Wound, Appears to Have Been Suicide

A Wisconsin judge has died from a gunshot wound which appears to have been self inflicted. The judge enjoyed a reputation as being particularly caring and active member of the community. See "Wis. Judge Found Dead of Gunshot Wound in Apparent Suicide," by Martha Neil of www.abajournal.com. The demanding and exacting nature of the practice of law may contribute to the greater rate of depression in lawyers than the rate of depression in the general population.